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Identification and Creation

Object Number
BRGA.20.11
People
Klaus Hertig, German (1908 - 1945)
Architect: Walter Gropius, German (Berlin, Germany 1883 - 1969 Boston, Mass., USA)
Title
Bauhaus Building, Dessau, 1925-1926: View from southwest
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1926-1927, printed later
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Germany, Dessau
Period
Modern
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/222127

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Modern photomechanical print
Technique
Photomechanical print
Dimensions
sheet: 56 x 99.4 cm (22 1/16 x 39 1/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Walter Gropius
Object Number
BRGA.20.11
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
this enlarged print appears much darker than image in Nerdinger 1991 and in comparison with other prints of this image in the Gropius Archive

Subjects and Contexts

  • The Bauhaus

Verification Level

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